Wildfires in Benson County

North Dakota

🔴 4 active fires

Fire-weather risk today

Very high

tomorrow: Very high · rising ↑

Fires in 2026

8 total since 2026

Area burned 2026

40 acres

from official WFIGS perimeters

Air quality now

Good

EAQI 14· PM2.5 1.1 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke

Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (North Dakota) — not per county. Fire counts, perimeters and areas below are per county, from official records.

Fires by year

First season on record — year-over-year comparisons appear as we accumulate history.

Active fires now

Hanson Active· 40 acres › Pine 1 Active › Skip Active › Dodge Active ›

Fire history

Hanson · Wildfire 06/08/2026· 40 acres › Pine 1 · Wildfire 06/08/2026 › Skip · Wildfire 05/08/2026 › Cop · Wildfire 03/08/2026· 82 h › Banjo · Wildfire 29/07/2026· 73 h › Dodge · Wildfire 27/07/2026 › Rodeo 1 · Wildfire 22/07/2026· 73 h › Poison Ivy · Wildfire 17/07/2026· 90 h ›

Incident records from NIFC/WFIGS (public domain). Fire-weather risk is our own estimate (Canadian FWI on Open-Meteo forecasts), not an official warning — for those see your National Weather Service office. In an emergency call 911.